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New York
West Saratrest
Payne & Younger Inchare
Chicago
Marquete Building
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Local Grocers Named In City Directory Listing
A fragmented city notice lists several grocery stores and drug stores including Hil, Hurlbut Grocery, Toborg Bros, Busch's Drug Store, and Van Grocery. The readable portion hints at a larger directory of local merchants serving West Fill and nearby streets, with partial street names and shop names visible.
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Pite Journal Basesadiiahel
Pee Hil
Hurlbut Grocery
Toborg Bros’. Grocer
Oregot
C. A. Busch’s Drug Store
Herne Cackiersitio
Chaykat Grecklerville
Aykn'n Grocery
West Fill
J. H. Fuller Grocery
M. van
TULUPEC Wae Iowa Private Branch Exchange
A noisy 19th century style notice lists branch exchange numbers 26 and 27 for calling departments When asked for a person or department callers are directed to a specific number No 1 F D Throop publisher No 2 Managing Editor No 83 City Editor No 4 Society Fokor No 5 Composing room No 6 Mailing room No 7 H T F Droter Adv Mer For business calls use numbers 26 or 27
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Iowa
Arawera
F. D. Throop
Cilty
Rociety Fokor
H. TF. Droter
Adv
Comment on Court's Decision in Trust Case Symposium
A symposium on the Supreme Court decision to appear in the North American Review includes Wm. Bryan Judge Peter S. Grossice Samuel Untemeyer James M. Beck and others. Bryan argues the rule of reason and warns of bias in presidential selections of judges. discussant Grosscup notes the Sherman Act's limited reach and calls for clearer restraint of trade and possible legislative fixes. The piece sketches how the Court may become legislative and questions the effectiveness of civil enforcement under the current anti trust framework.
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Supreme Court
Cage
The
North American Review
Wm. 3. Bryan
Peter 5. Grosseip
Chicago
Samuel Untemeyer
James M. Beck
Bryan
Justice White
White House
Congress
Grosscup
From Washington to law and industry in peril
A historical reflection cites warnings of political clashes over enforcement of the Sherman Act. It argues that executive hands and Attorneys General diluted enforcement, while large combinations thrived under legal guillotine. The piece critiques tacit assent to violations and the drift toward a government of captives over a system of law.
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Washington
Charybdis
Bos
Untermeyer
James M. Bock
Homesick family trudges toward Massachusetts in destitution
W C Bliss and his wife and six children with a wagon and team travel from near Minnesota and Canada back to Massachusetts. They face absolute poverty and rely on strangers for meals as Mrs Bliss records their journey for a story.
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Waterloo
W. C. Bliss
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Canada
Iowa
Reminiscences of Long Ago in Local Clippings
A trimmed page item surveys past decades with collated notes from fifty to ten years ago. It recalls a captured secession flag shown at the post office and anecdotes from 40 to 10 years earlier, including a boy snatched from a crime attempt, a rain-lashed period, a plant mishap, a head wound, and a note on a local militia camp drill schedule.
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Missouri
Orderly Crocker
Huttig
Frank Neavitt
Frank
Lezotte
Goliath and slingshot echo in farm labor debate
The Dubuque Times Journal State Labor Commissioner Van Duyn plans to publish a list of Iowa farmers seeking boys and young men for summer farm work. The piece argues a summer on the farm offers healthful exercise and knowledge while keeping youth out of mischief and contemplates future public education reforms. It notes shifting newspaper opinions in the Tenth district about Woods and his renomination, and recalls Senator Hopkins’s remarks on his loyalty to a seat rather than a penitentiary.
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Dubuque
Palo Alto
Woods
Outgoing Family Packed Trunk with Hidden Irons
In a summer outing scene from a period piece, the Billingslys prepare to leave for a fortnight away. Hiram jokes about the heavy trunk as Fidella admits she is carrying a new set of patent flatirons. A distracted policeman halts traffic while a ragged cab driver laments the attempt to name his fare.
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Billingslys
Mr. Billingsly
Fidella
Hiram
Bobby
Guy
Ian
Ornithologist cites costly plume trade in Memo Phil
iC Harris notes the expensive algrettes and paradise plumes drive hardship for husbands. He recalls a Viro priced at $200. A randy novelist asked a publisher for upfront royalties to buy a new hat for a June wedding, prompting a $50 check. Indignant reply followed.
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Ic. Harris
Phil
Bles
St. Paul
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad from Pasadena
A 1911 Pasadena druggist advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as an effective non narcotic expectorant safe for children. The notice, signed by G H Ward Drug Co and C L Parsons, promotes the yellow package and endorses its use for colds without upset stomach or digestion interference.
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California
Pasadena
Cal
Toley&, Co
Gentlemon
Foley
G. H. Ward Drug Co
C. L. Parsons
Foley’s
A. W. Morgan
Blond hair and myth in Le Gallienne’s note on color
A literary note explores a timeless bias for blond imagery, linking it to solar worship and divine figures from Apollo to Madonna. The piece cites Blond deities and cherubs as emblematic of perceived benevolence while contrasting darkness with hidden powers, reflecting cultural associations across art and myth.
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Richard le Gallienne
Apollo
Balder
Dionysos
Madonna
Raphael
Rossetti
Athene
Aurora
Flora
Pomona
Graees
Munsey
No Smoke Taint in Narrative of Battle and Escape
Vivid excerpts describe battle scenes with Filipino forces in Caloocan and trenches, noting smoke drift and orderly conduct under fire. The account covers bayonet usage, a retreat, and subsequent efforts to save wounded, followed by brief sketches of wartime curiosity and a humorous aside about John Hays Hammond and a grand court dress challenge.
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Springfield
Cnuba
Caloocan
Frederick Funston
Scribner
John Hays Hammond
United States
England
Crane
Massachusetts
Tammond
Broadway
New York
Sister Strangled in Bed Shocks Sigourney Iowa
Miss Grace Frase staying with Mr. and Mrs. Lu J Goeldner in Sigourney Iowa was found dead in her bedroom under a bedpost and iron rod triangle with her tongue protruding. A physician ruled life extinct, she had been dead about three hours.
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Sigourney
Grace Frase
J. ‘Goeldner
North Jefferson Street
Miss Frase
Goeldner
Aigureda
Grace
Forest City mob backs court case amid excitement
In Keokuk Iowa Lily Jones a white woman shot by Jack Roland remains barely alive in Graham hospital after a violent attack. Doctors report fifteen intestinal punctures and a seven inch removal. the case prompted a mayoral office gathering as rough riders and Forest City’s prominent citizens crowd the scene.
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Forest City
Lily Jones
Keokuk
Jack
Roland
Graham Hospital
Honor Semi Centennial of Mount Ayr Company G
Mount Ayr marks fifty years since Company G Fourth Infantry was mustered out in front of the old court house where G A Slentz’s store now stands. Four veterans remain Major D B Marshall William Freshwater F B Soles and Casper Denhart. A Fourth of July celebration may be added to local festivities. In Mason City a waitress Vern Hammet injured with three ribs broken and other injuries after an auto accident near Clear Lake. The car was driven by George Johnson of Clear Lake with two girls.
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Stough
Forest City
Main Street
Mount Ayr
Fourth Lens Infantry
Old Court House
G. A. Slentz
D. B. Marshall
William Freshwater
F. B. Soles
Casper Denhart
Mason City
Vern Hammet
B&b
Clear Lake
George , Johnson
Local News Briefs From Ottumwa and Surrounds
Ottumwa reports a child dies after drinking benzine at a Hedrick home. A Ottumwa machinist learns he is sole heir to the £80,000 left by a Swindon aunt and plans to claim it. Webster City Gun Club to host a July 6-7 registered shooting tournament with $150 added purses. Advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills by A W Morgan promotes quick, permanent kidney and bladder relief.
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England
Ottumwa
W. C. Wall
Falen
Louisa Isle
Swindon
Webster City
Lone Tree Notes and Local Udneralities
Lone Tree June 27 residents, visitors and church events. Mr and Mrs Louis Beams and Miss Geneva Oaks of Spokane Wash visiting relatives. Memorial sermon by Rey D Phillips at Nichols. Overfelt of Riverside and Cipperney family hosts. Children’s day program at Methodist church. Alice Hunt returns from Iowa City after recent operation. Ida Cotler travels to Iowa City and Salt Lake City plans. Lester Palmer in Iowa City on business. Cora Buskina and children visit Burlington. Skolnik family returns to Davenport after visit.
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Lone Tree
Louis Beams
Genevieve Oaks
Spokase
Wash
J, M, Lee
George Cipperney
Rey
D. Phillins
Nichols
Lester Overfelt
Riverside
Lester Palmer
Iowa City
Cora Buskina
Burlington
Grant Slover
H. L. Skolnik
Davenport
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